
Auburn University Course
Auburn University Club


About this course
Auburn University Club is a collegiate course steeped in the traditions of Auburn University, where golf acumen is as prized as academic excellence. Carved into the rolling landscape of Yarbrough Farms, the course offers a distinctly modern take on parkland golf, favoring strategic play over sheer power. Its generous fairways belie cleverly positioned hazards and undulating greens that can quickly punish errant approaches. A course that rewards thoughtful placement and a deft short game, it presents an enjoyable challenge for golfers of all skill levels. Designed by Bill Bergin, the Auburn University Club isn't known for hosting prestigious championships, but plays a vital role in collegiate golf, serving as the home course for the Auburn Tigers men's and women's teams. This creates a unique atmosphere; the course is regularly buzzing with the energy of aspiring young players pushing their limits, honing their skills, and writing the next chapter in Auburn's storied golf legacy. The club itself fosters a welcoming environment where faculty, alumni, and local residents converge. It's not uncommon to see professors debating course strategy alongside seasoned golfers, creating a dynamic that celebrates both the intellectual and sporting pursuits central to the Auburn experience. And for those seeking respite after a round, the clubhouse offers a relaxed setting where conversation flows as easily as the iced tea, a perfect blend of Southern hospitality and collegiate spirit.
Rankings
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Private column compares member-only and guest-restricted courses.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in AL
Quick facts
- Location
- Auburn, AL, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 1999
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Bill Bergin
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 7,254 yards
- Difficulty
- 74.9/136
- Course Vaults score
- 7.7
Getting there
The Auburn University Club sits at the heart of Auburn's campus, most readily accessed via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), roughly two hours north, or the closer regional hub of Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM), a straightforward forty-five-minute drive south through the gentle rolling terrain of east-central Alabama. From either gateway, the route winds through small-town Alabama landscape - red clay banks and pine stands giving way to the distinctive brick and oak-lined streets of the Auburn campus as you approach. The final miles carry you past the university's iconic landmarks and into the heart of a community where golf, tradition, and collegiate pride converge, with the Club itself positioned as a natural gathering point for members and guests seeking both championship play and the distinctive culture of one of the South's most storied athletic institutions.

FAQ
Common questions about Auburn University
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Auburn University has a Course Vaults score of 7.7 out of 10 based on 36 logged golfers.
Auburn University was designed by Bill Bergin.
Auburn University is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Auburn University is 72.
Auburn University plays 7,254 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Auburn University is 136.





